Turin, Italy

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Turin / Torino / Augusta Taurinorum is a city in Italy.

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Overview

Founded in Roman times as Castra Taurinorum / Augusta Taurinorum, the city remained an important center in the region. The first capital of Italy (1865-1871), Torino is today the major business and cultural centre in the Piedmont region in Northern Italy.

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